Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Baum, Harvey W. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Patterson, Patricia Bastik & Susan Walters Dec 2009 Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887 Rockhill Township HARVEY W. BAUM manufacturer, P.O. Sellersville, was born in Milford township in 1863, and is a son of Abraham Baum. The latter is of German descent, and was born in Bucks county, where he is now a manufacturer of cigars. Harvey W. commenced the manufacture of cigars in June, 1886, and hw now makes the choicest brands of cigars and has a large trade, principally in this state. In connection with his factory, he also conducts a cigar store and a barber shop. Mr. Baum married Ella L. Schotz, and has two children: Sallie M. and Walter E. He is a member of the Ridge Road Lutheran church, and in politics is a republican.